Which city in India is world renowned for one of the most traditional embroidery styles Chikankari ........

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Which city in India is world renowned for one of the most traditional embroidery styles, Chikankari?

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SSC CGL 4th March 2020 Shift-2

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Ahmedabad

Hyderabad

Udaipur

Lucknow

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Explanation:

- Lucknow (Option 4): Lucknow is famous for its traditional Chikankari embroidery. This intricate art form involves delicate and fine needlework, creating detailed and elegant patterns on fabric. The city is known as the hub for this craft and has a rich heritage associated with it.

- Ahmedabad (Option 1): While Ahmedabad has its own rich textile history, it is not known for Chikankari but rather for block printing and other textile crafts.

- Hyderabad (Option 2): Hyderabad is famous for its pearls and traditional crafts, but Chikankari is not one of them.

- Udaipur (Option 3): Known for its beautiful palaces and lakes, Udaipur doesn’t specialize in Chikankari embroidery.